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U.S. Signals Possible Intervention as Iran Faces Deadly Unrest

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference, as he makes an announcement about the Navy's "Golden Fleet" at Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 22, 2025. Protests across Iran have intensified amid deepening economic turmoil, prompting a forceful warning from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a late‑night post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said that if Iranian security forces “violently kill peaceful protesters,” the United States would “come to their rescue,” adding that the country is “locked and loaded and ready to go.” The demonstrations, sparked by frustration over soaring prices and a collapsing currency, have spread across multiple cities and represent one of the most significant challenges to Iranian authorities in recent years. Reports indicate several deaths and numerous arrests as clashes between protesters and security forces continue. Iranian officials quickly dismissed Trump’s remarks, accusing Washington of escalating tensions...

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Canada Post Strike Highlights Challenges Amid Financial Woes and Competition

 


A strike by Canada Post workers has disrupted mail delivery nationwide, drawing attention to the long-standing struggles faced by the service. The labor action, sparked by disputes over wages, working conditions, and job security, comes at a time when Canada Post is grappling with fierce competition and mounting financial losses.

In recent years, Canada Post has seen a sharp decline in traditional mail volumes due to the rise of digital communication. While the parcel delivery segment has grown with the e-commerce boom, private competitors such as FedEx and Amazon Logistics have captured significant market share, leaving the Crown corporation struggling to keep pace.

The union representing postal workers has emphasized the need for greater investment in infrastructure and workforce development, warning that failure to modernize could lead to further declines in service quality. Meanwhile, critics argue that Canada Post’s financial model is unsustainable, pointing to years of losses and calls for privatization.

The strike has reignited a national conversation about the future of the postal service, with stakeholders urging the federal government to take decisive action to ensure its viability in a rapidly evolving industry.


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